CADETS
Empowering the Next Generation

The Cadets Program is designed to inspire, train, and prepare young individuals to develop discipline, leadership, and practical skills in a structured and supportive environment. It serves as a foundation for those interested in community service, emergency response, or personal development.

 

If you are under 18 years of age, you can join as a cadet.  We have the following categories:

Junior cadet: 6- 9 years

Cadet: 10-14 years

Senior Cadet: 14 -16 years

Assistant leader:  16 years plus

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What Cadets Do

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• Training in First Aid and Rescue: Cadets learn basic and advanced first aid, CPR, and rescue techniques, preparing them for real-life emergencies.

• Teamwork and Leadership Development: Through activities and challenges, cadets enhance their ability to work in teams and take on leadership roles.

• Discipline and Responsibility: Regular drills and structured programs instill a sense of discipline, punctuality, and accountability.

• Community Engagement: Cadets participate in public events, safety campaigns, and volunteer activities to contribute to their community.

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Key Benefits of Joining

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• Skill Development: Gain practical, transferable skills such as first aid, communication, and problem-solving.

• Career Foundation: A great stepping stone for those interested in emergency services, healthcare, or community leadership roles.

• Confidence Building: The program fosters self-esteem and the ability to handle challenges effectively.

• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded peers and mentors who provide guidance and support.

• Positive Contribution: Be part of meaningful activities that make a difference in the lives of others.

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Who Can Join?

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Cadet programs are typically open to youngsters, with a passion for learning, helping others, and growing personally and professionally.

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Being a cadet is not just about training—it's about building character, serving the community, and laying the foundation for a future of service and leadership.

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Activities

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The cadets meet regularly every Saturday  In these meetings several activities are undertaken such as:

First aid training,

Crafts,

Out door life,

Camp craft,

Life skills,

Educational talks,

Site visits

etc to name a few.

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Events

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Sports and leisure activities:   eg abseiling, Kayaking,  air soft, paint ball archery hikes, night hikes, swimming, day trips, educational outings  to name a  few 

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Camping under canvas:  We do 1-2  camps each year under canvas.  Since 2000, we have contributed to the development of children in Malta  through our wide range of programs. Outdoor life and camping are  two of our  educational workshops that are centered on instilling strong values into our youth and provides a space for them to expand their mind while meeting new and interesting individuals. Its a way that the youngsters learn life skills and actively become better citizens

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Youth exchanges: Supported by ERSASMUS Plus, every year we do take part in international youth changes.  We do act as sending organisation ( ie sending our youths abroad) or hoisting, ie receiving youths from abroad)

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